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Fuel price pain for motorists next month? Here’s what you could expect at the pump

Fuel price pain for motorists next month? Here’s what you could expect at the pump

By GhanaSummary NewsroomSouth Africa

End‑of‑week recoveries paint a grim picture: The CEF data show petrol prices still showing an over-recovery of 34 cents per litre, while diesel recoveries are under or in the red, with 0.

CEF Data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) show that South Africa’s fourth week fuel outlook has flipped from relief to renewed pain, after starting the month with an over-recovery of R2.

Fuel price outlook If these forecasts hold, motorists could see the following adjustments in August 2026: Octane 93 petrol: decrease of 34 cents per litre Octane 95 petrol: decrease of 29 cents per litre Diesel 0.

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